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30 November - Reskilling | Session open to the public
Moderator:
- Dana Eleftheriadou, Head of Cities and Proximity Team, DG GROW, European Commission
Welcome speaker:
- Valentina Superti, Director for tourism and proximity, DG GROW, European Commission
Keynote speakers:
- Karen Maguire, Head of Division, Local Employment, Skills and Social Innovation, OECD
- Sharon Gil, Lead, Circular Economy in Cities, UN Environment Programme
Presentation of Reskilling Guide:
- Niels Van der Linden, Vice President - EU Lead, Capgemini Invent
Speakers from ICC cities:
- Sébastien Viano, Director Europe & Alain Chateau, Vice-President, Higher Education, Research and Training, Metropole Nice Cote d’Azur
- Pirita Ihamäki, Manager AI Roundtable, Robocoast Consortium, City of Pori
- Dr. Catherine Chandler-Crichlow, Dean of the School of Continuing Studies, University of Toronto, City of Toronto
Moderator:
- Dana Eleftheriadou, Head of Cities and Proximity Team, DG GROW, European Commission
European Commission speakers:
- Jacqueline Pacaud, Head of Sector, DG EAC, European Commission
- Raphaëlle Bolognini, Policy Assistant, DG EMPL, European Commission
- Pia Laurila, Policy Officer, DG REGIO, European Commission
- Arthur Treguier, Policy Assistant, DG CNECT, European Commission
- Sophie Weisswange, Policy Officer, DG GROW, European Commission
covering the following instruments and initiatives:
- Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF)
- European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
- European Social Fund Plus (ESF+)
- Erasmus+
- Digital Europe Programme (DEP)
1 December - Welcome and thematic networks | ICC only
Welcome to cities, goals and structure of the 4th ICC City Lab
- Natalia Martinez Paramo, Head of Unit, EISMEA, European Commission
- Nikos Maroulis, Technopolis Group, ICC Programme Coordinator
- Implementation advise on Local Green Deals
- Collecting and using data to drive decarbonisation
- Collaboration challenges in decarbonisation
Speakers:
- Daan Walter, Engagement Manager and Solution Leader, McKinsey, Thematic Network coordinator
- Elsa Durieux, Senior Officer, ICLEI
- István Németh, Policy Officer, Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility, DG Grow, European Commission
- Agnes Schönfelder, Head of the Climate Strategy Office, Spokesperson, Local Green Deal, CEO Climate Action Agency, City of Mannheim
- Yolanda Schmal, Advisor, Province of North Holland
Speakers:
- Matthew Baldwin, Neutral and Smart Cities Mission Manager, Deputy Director General, DG MOVE, European Commission
- Mark Hidson, Deputy Regional Director, Global Director Sustainable Procurement, ICLEI
- Tourism data spaces and smart destination initiatives
- Data strategies for tourism experiences and destination management
Speakers:
- Dolores Ordoñez, AnySolution S.L., Thematic Network coordinator
- Alberto Gago, Senior Advisor, Spanish National Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation
- Misa Labarile, Policy Officer – Tourism, DG GROW, European Commission
- Natalia Currea, Director of knowledge and innovation, ACI, City of Medellin
- Claus Wichmann, Head of Department Subsidies Management and Open Government, Office for Digital and Information Processing, City of Heidelberg
2 December - Mayors' event with Thierry Breton | Sessions open to the public
Moderator:
- Meabh McMahon, Euronews
European Commission speaker:
- Thierry Breton, European Commissioner
Mayors for Panel 1 - Planning and implementing the green and digital transition of the local economy and society:
- Laia Bonet, Deputy Mayor, City of Barcelona
- Jacob Bundsgaard, Mayor, City of Aarhus
- François Baroin, Mayor, City of Troyes & former President, Federation of French Mayors
- Grigoris Konstantellos, Mayor, City of Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni
- Peter Kurz, Mayor, City of Mannheim
- Gencho Kerezov, Deputy Mayor, City of Sofia
Mayors for Panel 2 - Digital strategy, Data strategy, Digital decade accelerating the digital transformation at local level, digital as an enabler for green transition:
- Juhana Vartiainen, Mayor, City of Helsinki
- Mohamed Ridouani, Mayor, City of Leuven
- Carmen Carvalheira, Vice-President, Region of Alentejo
- Kata Tüttő, Deputy Mayor, City of Budapest
- Amel Zenati, Counsellor, City of Grenoble
3 December - Thematic networks | ICC only
- Building digital capabilities
- Effective data management
Speakers:
- Thomas Weber, Associate Partner, McKinsey, Thematic network coordinator
- Jonty Olliff-Cooper, Associate Partner & Engagement Director, McKinsey Expert
- Sebastian Troch, Head of Road Management and ITS, Authority for Economy and Innovation, City of Hamburg
- Isabella Longo, Project Director, BT Habitat, City of Barcelona
- Integrating new supply chain infrastructure
- Building a mobility platform
Speakers:
- Stephanie Haag, Associate Partner, McKinsey, Thematic Network coordinator
- Brian Cooperman, Analytics Expert, McKinsey
- Dmitry Chechulin, McKinsey
- Anja Huber, Associate Partner, McKinsey
- Margarida Campolargo, City of Porto
- Dominic Papa, Vice President of Smart State Initiatives, Greater Phoenix Connective
6 December - Transversals | ICC only
- Emphasising the role that public procurement can play in supporting the implementation of Local Green Deals
- Sharing ideas for aligning a city’s public procurement policy and practice with the 4 principles of a Local Green Deal
- Showcasing examples of public procurement practices supporting Local Green Deals
Speakers:
- Elsa Durieux, Senior Officer, ICLEI Europe
- Joan Prummel, International Advisor, Circular Economy, Executive agency, Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management
- Dennis Madsen, Consultant, Sustainability, Procurement, City of Aarhus
- Veerle Klijn, Head of Policy & EU Relations, Euclid network
7 December - Peer reviews | ICC only
- Introduction by the ICC Coordinators on the Phase III deliverables and work done
- Presentation of the peer review sessions
Speakers:
- Paresa Markianidou, Technopolis Group, ICC Programme Coordinator
Time for the cities to get together and discuss their progress
- Each peer review will be chaired by one of the lead experts
- The template for the peer review will include a set of questions to structure the discussions and will be prepared by the ICC coordinator in advance
8 December - Transversals and communication | ICC only
- Introduction to Urban Data Platforms and why they are a critical asset for data-driven policy making in cities
- Foundation for Local Digital Twins
- Power of dialogue and communication with potential open data re-users and overview of ways to effectively organise
Speakers:
- Martin Brynskov, Associate Professor, Aarhus University, Chair, OASC
- Andrea Halmos, Policy Officer, DG CNECT, European Commission
- Kim Stannnov Søvsø, Head of Department ITK City Lab, City of Aarhus
- Jaime Ventura, Head of Urban Platform, Data Analytics and Digital Services, City of Porto
- Outlining how everyone has a role to play in the important responsibility of communicating your cities' story
- Displaying best practices successful communications and enhanced storytelling
- Live Q&A session to enable you to powerfully tell your ICC journey
Speakers:
- Georgina Unsworth, Account Executive, BCW
9 December - Peer reviews | ICC only
- Introduction by the ICC Coordinators on the Phase III deliverables and work done
- Presentation of the peer review sessions
Speakers:
- Morten Rasmussen, Technopolis Group, ICC Programme Coordinator
Time for the cities to get together and discuss their progress
- Each peer review will be chaired by one of the lead experts
- The template for the peer review will include a set of questions to structure the discussions and will be prepared by the ICC coordinator in advance
10 December - Tech4Good and closing | Session open to the public
- Tech4Good Marketplace features, benefits, future functionality – and how to get involved
- City testimonials with presentation of city profiles and solutions
Speakers:
- John Lynch, OASC
- Dana Eleftheriadou, Head of Cities and Proximity Team, DG GROW, European Commission
- Konstantinos Soulister, Administration and Organization Consultant, City of Ioannina
- Antonioa Jara, CEO, HOP Ubiquitous S.L, City of Molina de Segura
- Seppo Haataja, Director, Smart Tampere Programme, City of Tampere
- Markku Niemi, Senior Business Advisor, Business Tampere, City of Tampere
- Anni Joela, Project Manager, Smart Tampere, City of Tampere
- Gianluca Luciani, Department for European Affairs, Metropolitan City of Capital Rome
- Stefano Carta, Head of the “Services for Vocational Education and Training” and “Services for enterprises and local development” Units, Metropolitan City of Capital Rome
Summary of the learning of the week and presentation of next steps in the ICC journey
- Natalia Gkiaouri, Policy Assistant, DG GROW, European Commission
- Morten Rasmussen, Technopolis Group, ICC Programme Coordinator
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